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Shoreditch 1938

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Table: Table No. 4ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON OF LONDON AND SHOREDITCH BIRTH AND DEATH RATESFOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBER, 1938

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Table No. 4

ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON OF LONDON AND SHOREDITCH BIRTH AND DEATH RATES

FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBER, 1938

DISTRICTS	Estimated Population 1938	ANNUAL RATE PER 1,000 PERSONS LIVING															Infants under 1 year. Death rate per 1,000 Live Births.	PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL DEATHS
		BIRTHS	DEATHS DURING THE YEARS				DEATHS DURING 1938 FROM											PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL DEATHS
							DEATHS DURING 1938 FROM											Inquest cases	Deaths in Public Institutions	Uncertified causes of death
							cols. 2-8	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
							Principal Zymotic Diseases	Smallpox	Measles	Scarlet fever	Diphtheria	Whooping cough	•Fever	tDiarrhœa Enteritis (under 2 years)	Tuberculous disease	Violence
			1935	1936	1937	1938	Principal Zymotic Diseases	Smallpox	Measles	Scarlet fever	Diphtheria	Whooping cough	•Fever	tDiarrhœa Enteritis (under 2 years)	Tuberculous disease	Violence
London	4,062,800	13.4	11.4	12.3	12.5	11.4	0.32	...	0.06	0.01	0.05	0.03	0.00	0.18	0.69	0.48	57	...	...	...
Shoreditch	80,360	14.7	11.3	12.8	12.5	11.4	0.62	...	0.07	0.01	0.05	0.06	0.05	0.37	0.71	0.55	64	4.9	77.9	0.0
Wards .
Moorfields	3,253	16.3	12.8	15.3	13.5	13.2	0.62	...	...	...	...	0.31	...	0.31	0.00	0.31	57	9.3	79.5	0.0
Church	13,582	15.2	11.4	13.8	14.0	11.8	1.03	...	0.15	...	...	0.15	...	0.74	0.74	0.74	87	4.3	78.3	0.0
Hoxton	13,164	14.2	10.5	12.9	11.0	11.1	0.46	...	0.08	...	0.08	...	...	0.30	0.76	0.53	64	5.5	83.4	0.0
Wenlock	12,991	13.9	12.6	12.2	12.0	12.5	0.54	...	...	...	...	0.08	...	0.46	0.69	0.62	66	6.8	79.6	0.0
Whitmore	12,395	14.9	10.8	12.7	13.5	11.2	0.48	...	0.08	...	0.08	...	0.08	0.24	0.97	0.40	32	3.6	82.9	0.0
Kingsland	7,925	14.9	10.6	12.5	11.1	10.8	0.76	...	0.13	...	0.13	...	0.38	0.13	0.13	0.50	68	5.8	71.8	0.0
Haggerston	8,176	14.9	12.0	14.3	11.7	9.8	0.37	...	...	...	0.12	...	...	0.24	0.98	0.73	66	3.8	74.9	0.0
Acton	8,874	14.5	10.9	10.3	13.2	11.2	0.66	...	0.11	0.11	...	0.11	...	0.34	0.79	0.34	54	2.0	72.8	0.0

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* Fever includes typhus, typhoid and continued fevers,
† Diarrhoea in this table includes enteritis in children under two years.
Note.—Where the deaths under any heading are too few to express as a rate per 1,000 within two places of decimals, 0.00 is inserted ; where no deaths have occurred
dots are placed in the space under the heading. The London population is adjusted to the middle of 1938.

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Table: Table No. 4ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON OF LONDON AND SHOREDITCH BIRTH AND DEATH RATESFOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBER, 1938

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